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by Hi, how are you?
Sun Mar 10, 2013 11:36 pm
Forum: Connections to Other Paths
Topic: Buddhism & Alcohol
Replies: 18
Views: 5720

Re: Buddhism & Alcohol

Im an alcoholic and have been sober for 20 years. I am a practicing buddhist, but i wouldnt have made it this far without AA. I strongly suggest you look at that alternative. Some buddhist sanghas also have substance abuse groups/ meetings, but i really dont think there is a substitute for AA if yo...
by Hi, how are you?
Sun Mar 10, 2013 11:04 pm
Forum: Connections to Other Paths
Topic: Buddhism & Alcohol
Replies: 18
Views: 5720

Buddhism & Alcohol

Hey, I am seriously thinking of quitting alcohol and it has made me question the Buddhist perspective on drinking, if there is such a thing, and how Buddhism can help me to become tee total. My main reason for quitting alcohol is because I believe I may be unpleasant to be around when I am drunk and...